Poets/Writers From Pakistan

Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan was a Pakistani instrumentalist, predominantly a qawwali and sufi singer. A winner of the Pride of Performance Award and the UNESCO Music Prize, his vocal range was unusually high.

A renowned Pakistani poet

Noor Jahan was a singer and actress in British India and Pakistan. She was honored with the title, Malika-e-Tarannum. She has sung around 10,000 songs in numerous Indian and Pakistani languages. She was felicitated with the President's Award.

One of the founding-fathers of modern Urdu poetry.

A prominent scholar and literary figure also known as a story writer, poet, and translator. Edited ‘Nigar’، a journal of remarkable repute

Prominent Pakistani story writer and novelist, known for writing about the female predicament.

Known for his verse 'Tum Ek Gorakh Dhandha Ho'

Nayyara Noor is a Pakistani playback vocalist who is regarded as one of the South Asia's prime exponents of ghazals.